Humanitarian Affairs

Clashes in Sool, Somalia, have forced more than 185,000 people to flee their homes, according to the United Nations’ emergency response agency. Political tensions in Las’Anod have risen in recent…

The fight between Somaliland and opposition forces combating Somaliland’s presence in the areas of Sool and Sanaag is ongoing for the third consecutive day. Witnesses say that heavy weapons are…

The Turkish disaster service reported on Wednesday that at least 6,234 people had died and 37,011 had been injured after two powerful earthquakes struck southern Türkiye on Monday. The UN…

VOA|MOGADISHU: People in Somalia are highly traumatized due to political instability, prolonged violence and humanitarian crisis, a new health study said. The joint study by the United Nations, Somalia’s health…

AP|DAVOS: The head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning World Food Program says support from donors like the United States and Germany have allowed it to postpone — though not entirely…

XINHUA|MOGADISHU: The World Bank has approved 50 million U.S. dollars in International Development Association (IDA) financing to help Somalia tackle a severe drought that has affected nearly 8 million people, World…

TDW|DAKAR: In line with its philosophy and character as an impact-driven social initiative, the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has lent its voice to the humanitarian crisis in the war-torn…

By T Roble GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Difference between a section of aid agencies in Somalia and the UN over the declaration of famine as both sides offer varying views on the…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|WASHINGTON: The U.S. has announced additional funding to support humanitarian relief efforts in Somalia amid mixed views on the state of the drought in the country. USAID chief Samantha…